Facebook says big breach exposed 50 million accounts to full takeover
Facebook Inc said on Friday that hackers stole digital login codes allowing them to take over nearly 50 million user accounts in its worst security breach ever given the unprecedented level of potential access, adding to what has been a difficult year…
Point72 sexism case to be arbitrated, lawsuit is dismissed
A female vice president at Point72 Asset Management LP will pursue her sexism claims against the hedge fund firm run by billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen before a private arbitrator and has dismissed her federal lawsuit.
Tesla’s Musk may settle SEC lawsuit but ready for fight: sources
Tesla Inc’s Elon Musk could settle with U.S. regulators who have sued to remove him from the electric carmaker’s leadership, but he is prepared to fight the securities fraud lawsuit against him in court, sources said on Friday as shares plunged about …
CBS faces New York probe tied to ex-CEO Leslie Moonves
CBS Corp is facing probes by both New York city and state officials tied to sexual assault and harassment accusations of its ex-chief executive Leslie Moonves, the company revealed in a regulatory filing on Friday evening.
Google CEO will testify before House on bias accusations
Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai has agreed to testify before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee later this year over Republican concerns that the company is biased against conservatives and will also attend a meeting with President Donald Trump, g…
Mexican president-elect insists on trilateral NAFTA as U.S.-Mexico text awaited
The United States and Mexico are due to release the text of their trade agreement on Friday, increasing pressure on Canada to join its partners in revamping the North American Free Trade Agreement while Mexico’s president-elect said he would insist on…
CBS receives subpoenas regarding probe into ex-CEO Leslie Moonves
CBS Corp said on Friday it had received subpoenas regarding the investigation into the allegations about former Chief Executive Leslie Moonves, CBS News and cultural issues in the company.
Icahn, CVR lose malpractice case against Wachtell Lipton law firm
A federal judge in Manhattan on Friday dismissed an unusual lawsuit in which billionaire investor Carl Icahn accused the law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz of malpractice related to his 2012 hostile takeover of CVR Energy Inc .
Wall St flat; Italy budget woes hit Europe, boost dollar
The U.S. dollar rose on Friday as the euro fell on deepening worries about an Italian budget with a higher-than-expected deficit target, which also slammed European stocks.
Facebook discloses security breach affecting 50 million users
Facebook Inc said on Friday that hackers stole digital login codes allowing them to take over up to 50 million user accounts in its worst breach ever given the unprecedented level of potential access, adding to what has been a difficult year for the c…
